Felipe Rodrigo Cunha
Ponta Grossa
Summary
Dynamic train driver with a proven track record at Rumo Logística, excelling in safety and punctuality. Expert in mechanical tools and effective communication, I consistently reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning. Committed to operational excellence, I proactively identified improvements and trained new drivers, enhancing team performance and service reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maquinista De Trem Instrutor
Rumo Logística
Ponta Grossa
03.2018 - Current
- Consistently met company performance targets for punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to address mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions to service.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers and other team members, supporting seamless coordination of rail traffic across the network.
- Proactively identified potential operational improvements by staying informed about industry trends and technological advancements.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Operated trains according to established guidelines while adjusting speed based on weather conditions or other external factors that could impact safety.
- Assisted in the training of new train drivers, sharing expertise on best practices for safe, efficient operation.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
- Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
- Inspected locomotives for operational readiness by making FRA and company-required checks and tests.
Train Maneuverer
Rumo Logística
Ponta Grossa
05.2014 - 03.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Operated automated systems to propel trains, add or remove cars and switch cars around to unload freight.
- Interpreted and relayed hand and lantern signals affecting movement of train and controlled speed and clearance distance of cars.
- Maneuvered locomotives to transport freight or passengers between stations.
- Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
- Interpreted train orders, signals or railroad rules and regulations that governed locomotive operation.
Education
Ensino Superior - Logistica
Universidade Anhembi Morumbi
São Paulo Skills
- Mechanical tools
- Safety awareness
- Emergency procedures
- Equipment inspection
- Route logs
- Technical aptitude
- Train handling
- Radio communication
- Safety rules and regulations
- Yard operations
- Engine tests
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Detail-oriented
- Electric freight locomotives
- Brake examination tests
- Train assembly
Certification
Certificado de maquinista elite
Languages
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Inglês
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Maquinista De Trem Instrutor
Rumo Logística
03.2018 - Current
Train Maneuverer
Rumo Logística
05.2014 - 03.2018
Ensino Superior - Logistica
Universidade Anhembi Morumbi